Ákra Elaías

Ákra Elaías is a cape in , . Ákra Elaías is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest and Sigri Castle.

Museum
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a geological museum located in the village of on the island of in . is situated 2½ km south of Ákra Elaías.

Castle
Photo: Manos26, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km south of Ákra Elaías.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sigri and Bali-Alona Petrified Forest Park.

Village
Photo: CoStef, Public domain.
is a small fishing village near the western tip of Lesbos Island. Its name derives through Greek σίγουρος from the Venetian word siguro, meaning "safe", based on the fact that it has a safe harbour. is situated 2½ km south of Ákra Elaías.

Locality
Photo: Rutger2, CC BY 2.0.
The Lesvos Petrified Forest is a petrified wood forest on the island of , . The forest was formed from the fossilized remains of plants and trees, which can be found in many localities on the western part of Lesbos Island. is situated 6 km southeast of Ákra Elaías.

Ákra Elaías

Latitude
39.23542° or 39° 14′ 8″ north
Longitude
25.84885° or 25° 50′ 56″ east
Open location code
8GF76RPX+5G
Geo­Names ID
262800
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ákra Elaías” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Άκρα Ελαίας”

Localities in the Area

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